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Mont-Carmel, an unincorporated area, is located in Prince County in the western portion of Prince Edward Island, SW. of Wellington. Its precise location is N 46°24', W 64°02'.
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Community Photographs |
Our community photographs collection includes selected photos of schools, churches, parks, and other public buildings, areas and events. .
Sun coming out below the storm clouds. Credit: 2003 Paul Chambers 500 x 339 - 69K 1024 x 695 - 235K | Tractor trail through a field with water in the background. Credit: 2003 Nancy Starno 496 x 375 - 24K 1015 x 768 - 67K | ||
Potato Field Credit: 2003 Nancy Starno 496 x 375 - 28K 1015 x 768 - 78K | Island House with Fireweed Credit: 2003 Nancy Starno 496 x 375 - 30K 1015 x 768 - 80K | ||
Visitors Guide Listings |
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The Geography of Mont-Carmel |
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Statistical Information |
Mont-Carmel falls inside the Statistics Canada
census subdivision of Lot 15. They have detailed statistical information available
for the Lot 15 census subdivision for the following categories:
Education,Ethnicity,Family,Income,Labour Force,Population, and Shelter.
Information courtesy Statistics Canada.
History of the Name |
The official history of the geographic name Mont-Carmel (which can be somewhat technical, we admit):
Fifteen Point (NOT Mount Carmel) (Sett.) was adopted in Place Names of PEI, 1925.Changed to Mount Carmel (Sett.) 2 August 1944 on 11l/5. Status changed to Locality 23 October 1989 on 203-8.Called Mount Carmel after the R.C. church there.Fifteen Point (P.O.) became Mount Carmel (P.O.) in 1898.Post office closed 15 August 1914.- PN of PEI, 1925 and R.C. priest, P.P. Arsenault, 1905 (on James White letter on21I/8).
Information courtesy Geomatics Canada .